Bands are actively seeking more film involvement - because the days of recording albums and MTV and even touring, to some extent, are gone.
— John Hillcoat
There is a capacity for violence we all harbour, and under certain circumstances, it comes out.
For all the spectacle of CGI, there's something alien and unreal about that domain, like a videogame.
Radiohead showed a real affinity to being bold with visual imagery, so it came as no surprise when Jonny Greenwood did 'There Will Be Blood.'
I know the power of going to Mount St. Helens, and to see that level of devastation is quite something - the power of tsunamis, etc. But it's human cruelty, the base level of humanity, that scares me most.
Film has its own innate poetry.
We talk about that a lot: how, when you're under pressure, it brings out the best and the worst in people.
I love working with ensemble groups of actors.
